Here’s the ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY), the ETF I use most often to try to hedge against sudden market breakdowns. The ProShares Short S&P 500 ETF (SH), ProShares Short QQQ (PSQ), ...

The CBOE Volatility Index (^VIX) slipped to the 19 level on Wednesday morning, down roughly 2.5%, signaling fear has subsided ...

Keep in mind as we look at this chart of one of them, the ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY), that the ETFs do not move directly in sync with the VIX index itself. They can’t, because their ...

Brent crude surged past $108 per barrel on Friday following fresh attacks on Persian Gulf energy infrastructure, sending the ...

Eventually, the U.S.-Iran fiasco will cool off. And when it does, we’ll be offered an interesting opportunity on the short side of volatility. Right now, even though tensions are sky-high, the VIX is ...

The Amplify Energy & Natural Resources Covered Call ETF (NYSEARCA:NDIV) offers energy investors a steady monthly paycheck ...

Tue, March 24, 2026 at 1:56 PM UTC The VIX closed last week at almost 27, an 11% jump on the final trading day, and early signals this week show it climbing further. The fear gauge now sits at its ...

In financial markets, calm is often an illusion. Just when investors think the storm has passed, volatility strikes again. Thus far in 2026, markets have experienced many sudden bursts in volatility.

The investment seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to one-half the inverse (-0.5x) of the performance of the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index for a single day ...

YieldMax BRK.B Option Income Strategy ETF (BRKC) paid $0.9975 per share in September 2025 but distributions collapsed to $0.10-$0.21 by early 2026 as implied volatility fell, while YieldMax MSFT ...

2x Long VIX Futures ETF faces persistent decay due to contango and the dominance of 0DTE options in the SPX market. The current low-volatility regime and structural headwinds make UVIX unattractive ...